Table 3.
Comparison between platelet count and outcome in children admitted with cerebral malaria in Blantyre, Malawi
| Platelet count/mm3 | Full recovery | Died or sequel (%) P value |
|---|---|---|
| = < 100 000 | 698 | 216 (23.6%) 0.36 |
| > 100 000 | 597 | 199 (25.6%) |
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